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By Allen L Roland (about the author)

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As I have told my friends ~ the reason I don't have a cell phone or text is because I like my privacy and enjoy being out of reach and in the moment wherever I am. It's refreshing, somehow the world survives and I apparently avoid accidents and brain tumors: Allen L Roland

LY Love You

ROTFL Rolling on the floor laughing

T2UL8R Talk to you later

IHAHCAWTU In hospital after having car accident while texting you

AAW/ NBB Alive &Well/ No broken bones

IHNDE I had near death experience

IHAVSETLBBTL I heard a voice saying embrace the light by being the light

SMHND Scratching my head in disbelief

TOH Typing one-handed

TFIA The food is awful

VSF Very sad face

YAA Yet another acronym!

NMTWD No more texting while driving

PCIW2HYV Please call, I want to hear your voice

GFN Gone for now

OMG / TW2DACSOMB Oh my God / They want to do a cat scan on my brain

Allen L Roland

http://blogs.salon.com/0002255/2009/11/01.html


 

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Allen L Roland is a practicing psychotherapist, author and lecturer who also shares a daily political and social commentary on his weblog and website more...)
 

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I once used a cell phone! by Oh on Tuesday, Nov 3, 2009 at 11:20:43 PM

 
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